Maralinga: The Anangu Story - Softcover
From the earliest beginnings of the Anangu people to the destructive aftermath of secret nuclear testing, this story takes young readers on a journey through the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia. An extraordinary illustrated history told from the Indigenous perspective, this book invites children to discover what happened in the Maralinga before the bombs and after.
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Yalata and Oak Valley Communities: Alice Cox, Margaret May, Pansy Woods, Mabel Queama, Marjorie Sandimar, Yvonne Edwards, Mima Smart, and Janet May worked as storytellers or translators with Christobel Mattingley to tell the story of what happened at Maralinga. Dora Queama, Hilda Moodoo, Audra Bridley, and Noelene Bridley helped some of the older ladies to do the paintings. Christobel Mattingley is the award-winning author of more than 40 books, including Battle Order 204 and Chelonia Green, Champion of Turtles.
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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1742378420
- ISBN 13 9781742378428
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages72
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'Maralinga - the Anangu Story is our story. We have told it for our children, our grandchildren and their children. We have told it for you.' In words and pictures Yalata and Oak Valley community members, with author Christobel Mattingley, describe what happened in the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia before the bombs and after. Yalata and Oak Valley community elders, as storytellers, translators and artists, with renowned author Christobel Mattingley, join together to tell the story of what happened at Maralinga - before the bomb and after Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742378428
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'Maralinga - the Anangu Story is our story. We have told it for our children, our grandchildren and their children. We have told it for you.' In words and pictures Yalata and Oak Valley community members, with author Christobel Mattingley, describe what happened in the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia before the bombs and after. Yalata and Oak Valley community elders, as storytellers, translators and artists, with renowned author Christobel Mattingley, join together to tell the story of what happened at Maralinga - before the bomb and after Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742378428
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'Maralinga - the Anangu Story is our story. We have told it for our children, our grandchildren and their children. We have told it for you.' In words and pictures Yalata and Oak Valley community members, with author Christobel Mattingley, describe what happened in the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia before the bombs and after. Yalata and Oak Valley community elders, as storytellers, translators and artists, with renowned author Christobel Mattingley, join together to tell the story of what happened at Maralinga - before the bomb and after Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742378428
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